Bonnyville News

Rain, sleet, or snow, Terry ran through it all. That was the shared sentiment for participants of the annual Terry Fox Run at Slawuta Pond in Bonnyville on Sunday, Sept. 16.

The Rural Alberta Business Centre (RABC) in Cold Lake is expecting provincial funding to fizzle out in June 2019.

The MD of Bonnyville hosted an open house to share the Area Structure Plan (ASP) for lands adjacent to Hwy. 28 and Hwy. 41. The drop-in event on Monday, Sept.

Every year, the local football community comes together to honour the memory of one of their own. The ninth annual Scott MacDonald Memorial Tournament will kick-off on Satuday, Sept. 22 at Walsh Field.

The MD of Bonnyville wanted input on local recreation, and residents didn’t disappoint. The municipality hosted an open house at the Bonnyville Centennial Centre on Wednesday, Sept. 12 to ask for feedback on recreational needs in the area.

Alberta Heath Services (AHS) is teaching Albertans ways of dealing with chronic illness, one workshop at a time. Over the course of the next few months, AHS is offering their Better Choices, Better Health program to Bonnyville and area residents.

Canadians could see a disruption in their mail before the end of the month. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) members across the country voted in favour of going on strike by the end of the month if necessary.

A future cannabis retailer wants to be treated like any other business when it comes to signage.

New fire halls for Fort Kent and Ardmore are continuing to forge ahead. The MD of Bonnyville council approved the purchase of two parcels of land from Muni-Corr during their Sept. 12 meeting, for a total cost of approximately $210,000.

The Bonnyville RCMP have taken drugs out of the hands of one man after a successful traffic stop. Police were conducting patrols on 51 Ave. in Bonnyville on Sept. 13 when they came across a vehicle with its lights off. It was around 3:15 a.m.